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Date:      Thu, 16 May 2002 15:03:03 -0500
From:      "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net>
To:        Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
Cc:        Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/usr.bin Makefile
Message-ID:  <20020516200303.GA30766@leviathan.inethouston.net>
In-Reply-To: <200205161958.g4GJwCj1098513@grimreaper.grondar.org>
References:  <20020516105124.A40234@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <200205161958.g4GJwCj1098513@grimreaper.grondar.org>

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On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 08:58:12PM +0100, Mark Murray wrote:
> > > The sources will re-enter the atmosphere later today.
> > 
> > Are there any plans to provide some script (part of mergemaster?)
> > which purges all previously installed perl related files from the base
> > system to prevent future conflicts with ports installed versions of
> > perl?  Or is rm -f /usr/bin/perl* sufficient?
> 
> My usual approach is a "cd $FOO ; find . -type f -ctime +$N -delete -print"
> sort-of-kind-of thing.
> 
> The files to look at would be
> /usr/lib/*perl*
> /usr/bin/*perl*
> /usr/libdata/perl/
> /usr/share/perl/
> 
> And a smattering of scripts and manpages.
> 
> I could kluge up a script if folks want one.

I would definitely use it.

-- 
David W. Chapman Jr.
dwcjr@inethouston.net	Raintree Network Services, Inc. <www.inethouston.net>
dwcjr@freebsd.org	FreeBSD Committer <www.FreeBSD.org>

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